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DOE-STD-1037-93

GUIDE TO GOOD PRACTICES FOR

OPERATIONS ASPECTS OF UNIQUE PROCESSES

1. INTRODUCTION

This Guide to Good Practices is written to enhance understanding of, and provide direction for,

Operations Aspects of Facility Chemistry and Unique Processes, Chapter XIII of Department

of Energy (DOE) Order 5480.19, Conduct of Operations Requirements for DOE Facilities.

The practices in this guide should be considered when planning or reviewing employee training

and facility management programs. Contractors are advised to adopt procedures that meet the

intent of DOE Order 5480.19.

"Operations Aspects of Unique Processes" is an element of an effective Conduct of Operations

program. The complexity and array of activities performed in DOE facilities dictate the necessity

for all personnel to coordinate interrelated activities affecting unique processes.